Elmberg (1968i): Maybrat Northern
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| Headword | IPA | Glosses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| achá | aˈxa | ‘corpse’ (eng) | |
| achóf | aˈxoɸ | ‘sago-pith’ (eng) | |
| achré | axˈre | ‘to sit down’ (eng) | |
| amách | aˈmax | ‘floor grating of pole house, indoors, house’ (eng) | |
| ara kawia | ara kawia | ‘fig tree’ (eng) | |
| chamá | xaˈma | ‘skull’ (eng) | |
| chapä | xape | ‘opossum’ (eng) | |
| chapek | xapek | ‘dance’ (eng) | |
| chara watä | xara wate | ‘butterfly, ghost’ (eng) | |
| charok | xarok | ‘hole, made in the wall of Krä-house through which the child is taken out, bi-coloured dema bird’ (eng) | |
| faws | ɸaws | ‘edible beetle-grub’ (eng) | |
| ferók | ɸeˈrok | ‘out’ (eng) | |
| fior | ɸior | ‘plant’ (eng); ‘Coleus’ (lat) | |
| jin | jin | ‘banyan-tree’ (eng) | |
| kané | kaˈne | ‘patola-patterned cloth’ (eng) | |
| kapék | kaˈpek | ‘dance’ (eng) | |
| ko napách | ko naˈpax | ‘rake (for swidden work)’ (eng) | |
| korok | korok | ‘nose-flute’ (eng) | |
| merúf | meˈruɸ | ‘rake’ (eng) | |
| n'ta | nta | ‘marriage partner’ (eng) | |
| nafas | naɸas | ‘rub vigorously, exchange’ (eng) | |
| name | name | ‘knit, embroider’ (eng) | |
| nefenáj | neɸeˈnaj | ‘myth, tale (?)’ (eng) | |
| newát | neˈwat | ‘catching fish in a trap’ (eng) | |
| osomúf | osoˈmuɸ | ‘fifteen’ (eng) | |
| pokejt | pokejt | ‘sago’ (eng) | |
| pren | pren | ‘feast of exchange’ (eng) | |
| raj | raj | ‘human being, person, people, man’ (eng) | |
| satúoch | saˈtuox | ‘connected with one dema, certain region or its people’ (eng) | |
| serchówiak | serˈxowiak | ‘rattan bag with two compartments (used by women)’ (eng) | |
| setátem | seˈtatem | ‘ten’ (eng) | |
| setúoch | seˈtuox | ‘home region’ (eng) | |
| tait | tait | ‘centipede’ (eng) | |
| tämaj | temaj | ‘ten’ (eng) | |
| temáj | teˈmaj | ‘ten’ (eng) | |
| tuwok | tuwok | ‘palm-wine’ (eng) | |
| uiar | uiar | ‘crocodile’ (eng) | |
| wochá | woˈxa | ‘ghost’ (eng) | |
| woreách | woreˈax | ‘totem animal’ (eng) |